Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 Platy^odon Grandi PhYSOSTEGIA VlllGlNICA. I fBalloon f Jower, or Japanese Uell-Uower). The Platycodons are closely allied to the Campanulas, and form neat, branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June until October. Qrandiflorum. Deep blue cupped, star-shaped flow- ers : U- feet. (See cut.) — Album. A white-flowered form of the above. Mariesi. I^eep Uue, bell-shaped flowers, nearly 3 inches across on 1-foot high plants. 15 ; $ per doz;


Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 Platy^odon Grandi PhYSOSTEGIA VlllGlNICA. I fBalloon f Jower, or Japanese Uell-Uower). The Platycodons are closely allied to the Campanulas, and form neat, branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June until October. Qrandiflorum. Deep blue cupped, star-shaped flow- ers : U- feet. (See cut.) — Album. A white-flowered form of the above. Mariesi. I^eep Uue, bell-shaped flowers, nearly 3 inches across on 1-foot high plants. 15 ; $ per doz; $8 00 per 100. PLrUMBAGO (Lead-wort). Larpentae. Of dwarf, spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches high; useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered with beautiful deep blue flower^ during the summer and fall months. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. POD OPH YI^I^UM. Peltatum ( Apple, or Mandrake). A well-known native plant which is worthy of a place in every shady border. per doz. POL,EMONIUM (Jacobs Ladder). Useful border plants, about 12 inches high, with deep green finely-cut foliage and spikes of showy flowers during June and Ti-ily- Coeruleum. Showy tufted foliage and spikes of deep blue flowers. Reptans. Graceful foliage and of neat growth, with showy blue flowers in May and June. Richardsonii. A beautiful late-flowering variety; sky-blue flowers, with golden anthers. — alba. A white-flowered form of the above. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. POI^YGONATUM (Solomon-s Seal). MajUS. An exceedingly ornamental plant both in foliage and in flower; it grows from 2 to 3 feet high, and bears its ]iendant, creamy-white flowers in May and June. 15 cts. each; § per doz. (Clnquifoil). Charming plants for the border, with brilliant, effective double flowers that are produced from June to August in profusion ; they grow about 18 inches high, and will succeed in any garden soil. NEW EVERBLOOniNQ SORTS. These varietie


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